Information Systems Security Officer

KAYGEN • Los Angeles, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

KAYGEN is an emerging leader in providing top talent for technology-based staffing services. We specialize in providing high-volume contingent staffing, direct hire staffing and project-based solutions to companies worldwide ranging from startups to Fortune 500 and Managed Service Providers (MSP) across a wide variety of industries. We are looking for Information System Security Officer at Los Angeles, CA. Please share your resume with rate and availability.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) or similar cybersecurity role
• Strong knowledge of NIST RMF (CSF, 800-53) and related standards
• Experience with security compliance frameworks NIST CSF 2.0, NIST 800-53 and NIST SP 800-161
• Familiarity with vulnerability management tools and security assessment methodologies
• Strong understanding of network, application, and data security principles
• Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Nice To Haves

• Experience with GRC platforms (ServiceNow GRC)
• Knowledge of cloud security (Azure, AWS, or GCP) is a plus
• Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, Security+)

Responsibilities

• Support the Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes and system authorization lifecycle
• Create systems baseline using NIST 800-53 security controls.
• Develop, review, and maintain security documentation (SSPs, POA&Ms, Policies and procedures, etc.)
• Perform security control assessments and validation activities
• Ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, PCI, TSA and applicable regulatory frameworks
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and track remediation efforts through risk registry.
• Work with system owners to identify, document, and mitigate risks
• Monitor systems for compliance with security baselines and policies
• Support audit readiness and respond to audit findings
• Coordinate incident response activities and ensure proper reporting
• Provide security guidance and awareness to stakeholders
• Prepare and deliver regular status and risk reports
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen security posture

Benefits

• Free Healthcare Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Free Life Insurance
• Sick Time Off
• Mentorship Program
• Certifications
• Referrals
• Family and Wellness benefits
• Continuous Growth and Career Development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed